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Braided Updo

On my own head Braided updo with one layer braids

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/braided-updo • Posted by Celestine

This is me braiding my own hair but this is a very old pic I no longer braid my hair my hair is now in locs and it been about a year or so the I have had my locs in hope you like the style. I will also post as soon as I find the pic of my hair in zillions but I don't have step in how I did that just a pic of me in the hair style.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

6 h 00

Difficulty

Tricky
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Description

This is me braiding my own hair but this is a very old pic I no longer braid my hair my hair is now in locs and it been about a year or so the I have had my locs in hope you like the style. I will also post as soon as I find the pic of my hair in zillions but I don't have step in how I did that just a pic of me in the hair style.

Instructions

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    this is me in my bathroom braiding my hair I have to use two mirrors to do any kind of braid hair style. I am using a curly synthetic hair. This hair give me the style that I am looking for.

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    I use the two mirrors to part my hair very straight and carefully with a rat tail comb.Then I began to braid the hair in

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    as you see the part and braid up close and it's always good to have clips and lots of them to keep the hair in place.

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    I have done the hole back of my hair now it is time to do the front and I am still using two mirrors to make sure the pairs are straight.

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    your arms will start to hurt this is me getting a rest in.

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    this how I sit my mirror up to braid and the view of the other side of my head the I have already braided.

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    I am now showing how I braid in to my hair with the synthetic hair. like I said your arms will hurt.

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    this is the front done and I have place rubber band to make three ponytail to then twist them around and pin them up to leave the curly part out to then spike them out

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    showing how the ponytails are arrange in my hair.

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    same as step 9 just on the other side.I don't have the pic for how I twist the into Nubian knots but the finish style is up above.